Originally Posted by
Capt Chaos
Alaska is in no danger of loosing their EAS, the Q's have been on a slow march to CVD, YAK, GST, PSG, & WRG. Alaska has enough clout with the DOT and State to change the fleet type with out any issue. Heck the state ARFF guys in these towns have had training on the Q for the last few years. The big hang up has been getting the new freighter fleet online, and retiring the combi's.
Capt Chaos,
Loosing is not a word.....
EAS more in danger due to congress than competition. Maybe ALK is getting ready for the day that EAS is no longer and they need equip in place that is profitable without suckling from the government teet. (yes a word in the urban dictionary). That is all....